Developer - Python, Java
About the role
Location : Toronto
Contract duration: 6 months
Typical Day in Role:
• Analyze complex business requirements and create technical specifications for designing or redesigning software components and applications
• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement, and support solutions
• Maintain and support the bank’s counterparty credit risk technology stack to ensure accurate and timely calculations and reporting
• Propose, design, and implement technology solutions to meet business needs and support trading and reporting activities
• Incorporate the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture into daily activities and decision-making
• Perform development tasks, including reading technical specifications and coding
• Conduct unit testing to validate code functionality
• Collaborate closely with Business Analysts (BAs) and Project Managers (PMs) to gather requirements
• Provide daily status updates to stakeholders
• Role: Back-end development
Technology Stack
• Languages: Python, Java, Shell scripting
• Cloud: Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Must Have Skills:
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8+ years’ experience as a Developer
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5+ years’ experience with various Python libraries like NumPy, SciPy, Panda
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5 + years’ experience with Unix/Linux environment and proficient in shell scripting
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2+ years’ experience with Java
Nice-To-Have Skills:
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Experience working with Cloud Services: Azure, GCP, or AWS (2+ years’ experience)
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5 + years’ experience with RDMS including: Oracle, PostreSQL or Sybase
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1+ Experience with Messaging Bus technologies such as Kafka, MQ and JMS
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Capital markets experience
Soft Skills Required:
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with various team members and stakeholders
• Ability to analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
Education:
Degrees or certifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field
About Finance Professionals Inc.
WHO WE ARE
We are a specialist FinTech and Financial Services recruitment consultancy. We have been helping clients attract, hire and retain staff across all areas from technology to finance. By being specialists in our sectors, we are able to use our deep and active network of professionals to quickly match the best people with great permanent and contract job opportunities.
WHAT WE DO:
We deliberately work on a small number of assignments allowing us the time to deeply search for talent for your business. By partnering with an excellent client base including Banks, Financial Services Firms, FinTech companies at various stages and established multinationals, we are able to present compelling career opportunities to industry professionals.
SECTORS WE WORK IN: -FinTech -Infrastructure -Financial Systems -Banking & Securities -Wealth Management & Advisory -Fund Management -Fund Services -Payment Services -Financial Services -Insurance -Real Estate Investment Trusts -Real Estate Development -Construction Finance and Private Equity
SKILLS WE PLACE: -Accounting & Finance -Banking Operations & Middle Office -Risk & Compliance -Fund Accounting -PMO -Business Analysts -IT Manager -Cloud Professionals -DBA -Data Specialists -Design -QA & Testing -Developers
Developer - Python, Java
About the role
Location : Toronto
Contract duration: 6 months
Typical Day in Role:
• Analyze complex business requirements and create technical specifications for designing or redesigning software components and applications
• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement, and support solutions
• Maintain and support the bank’s counterparty credit risk technology stack to ensure accurate and timely calculations and reporting
• Propose, design, and implement technology solutions to meet business needs and support trading and reporting activities
• Incorporate the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture into daily activities and decision-making
• Perform development tasks, including reading technical specifications and coding
• Conduct unit testing to validate code functionality
• Collaborate closely with Business Analysts (BAs) and Project Managers (PMs) to gather requirements
• Provide daily status updates to stakeholders
• Role: Back-end development
Technology Stack
• Languages: Python, Java, Shell scripting
• Cloud: Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Must Have Skills:
-
8+ years’ experience as a Developer
-
5+ years’ experience with various Python libraries like NumPy, SciPy, Panda
-
5 + years’ experience with Unix/Linux environment and proficient in shell scripting
-
2+ years’ experience with Java
Nice-To-Have Skills:
-
Experience working with Cloud Services: Azure, GCP, or AWS (2+ years’ experience)
-
5 + years’ experience with RDMS including: Oracle, PostreSQL or Sybase
-
1+ Experience with Messaging Bus technologies such as Kafka, MQ and JMS
-
Capital markets experience
Soft Skills Required:
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with various team members and stakeholders
• Ability to analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
Education:
Degrees or certifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field
About Finance Professionals Inc.
WHO WE ARE
We are a specialist FinTech and Financial Services recruitment consultancy. We have been helping clients attract, hire and retain staff across all areas from technology to finance. By being specialists in our sectors, we are able to use our deep and active network of professionals to quickly match the best people with great permanent and contract job opportunities.
WHAT WE DO:
We deliberately work on a small number of assignments allowing us the time to deeply search for talent for your business. By partnering with an excellent client base including Banks, Financial Services Firms, FinTech companies at various stages and established multinationals, we are able to present compelling career opportunities to industry professionals.
SECTORS WE WORK IN: -FinTech -Infrastructure -Financial Systems -Banking & Securities -Wealth Management & Advisory -Fund Management -Fund Services -Payment Services -Financial Services -Insurance -Real Estate Investment Trusts -Real Estate Development -Construction Finance and Private Equity
SKILLS WE PLACE: -Accounting & Finance -Banking Operations & Middle Office -Risk & Compliance -Fund Accounting -PMO -Business Analysts -IT Manager -Cloud Professionals -DBA -Data Specialists -Design -QA & Testing -Developers